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In the autumn of 1970 I had a job singing in the school system, playing my guitar in classrooms.


Don McLean
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I'm happy being an actor, it's what I have always wanted to do. I'm just lucky I got to do it so early.
Charlie Hunnam
Tags: Just Always Being
As a child, I lived with being punier than other boys in class. The only consolation was my parents' empathy - they encouraged constant trips to the local drugstore for chocolate milk shakes to fatten me up. The shakes made me happy, but still, all through grammar school, other kids shoved me around.
James D. Watson
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Wil Wheaton, Patrick Stewart and Jonathan Frakes were all the early formidable crushes of my girlhood.
Autumn Reeser
Being sent away to boarding school at seven is as great an inspiration as any songwriter could have - to be taken away from one's family and locked away for 10 years. It does create an incredible intensity of emotion.
James Blunt
In high school, I tried very hard to make everybody like me, which resulted in me being extremely unhappy and in a lot of pain. Therefore, the lesson I got from that was that I can't make everybody happy.
Zoey Deutch
Tags: Me Like Very
You create a world away from home and make new rooms for yourself. But when you arrive back home in your old rooms, the world you've made for yourself ceases to be real. Everything seems to crumble. Anyone who's been sent away to boarding school can understand that.
Colm Toibin
Tags: Home You Your
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My father has taught me all the tricks of the boys at an early age, which has made me very careful.


Kim Wilde
Tags: Age Me Very
We had to be down early to get the best stuff for the pros we looked after and then get the rags that we were left ourselves for training. It seems very old school but it grounded me as a person and made me appreciate everything as a footballer, because all we got was a pair of boots.
Colin Cooper
Tags: Best Me Because
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I'm very happy being big and effeminate.


Penn Jillette
Tags: Very Being Big
I was always in trouble from an early age. I had a fraught relationship with my parents, who were very traditional. Doing plays at school was a joyous release.
Naveen Andrews
I was feeling like a real misfit in middle school, but when I saw 'Wicked,' it made me feel really cool for being different... and you can carve that in stone!
Jennifer Damiano
Tags: Cool You Me
I always thought I had a problem socially, because I was pulled out of school so early. I had a tough time talking to other kids and being comfortable with them.
Ricky Schroder
Tags: Time Because Out
I knew what could happen to my son if he was sent to the wrong school and got in with the wrong crowd.
Diane Abbott
Tags: He Got Could
Being an only child and losing both my parents at an early age, I have found that the friends I have made over the years are the people who help me get through life, good times and bad.
Fannie Flagg
Tags: Good Age People
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So basically, I graduated high school a semester early.


Jessica Szohr
Tags: School High Early
I am happy with being a tennis player and the choice I took when I was 12. But clearly, if I wouldn't have been a tennis player, I would have loved to be a soccer player. But again, I am happy with the choice I made.
Rafael Nadal
Tags: Been Would Being
I was very happy being a secretary. I loved working for the government. I was very happy with my life.
Fawn Hall
The CIA is made up of boys whose families sent them to Princeton but wouldn't let them into the family brokerage business.
Lyndon B. Johnson
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At an early age, I quit high school at 17 and joined the Air Force.


Sandy Adams
Tags: Age School High